Haughton barely beat Florien the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Haughton Buccaneers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Florien Blackcats a 15-0 shutout on Saturday. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Buccaneers yet this season.
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Haughton let Carsyn Kizzia and Dixie Williams run wild. Kizzia went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and one RBI, while Williams went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits Kizzia has posted over her last nine matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Small, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Haughton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Haughton picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 5-7. As for Florien, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Looking ahead, Haughton will be playing at home against Jena at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Jena's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Haughton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Florien, they will head out on the road to challenge Alexandria at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Florien has given up an average of 14.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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